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Jun 11, 2026
On 10 June 2026, Enugu State signed grant agreements for the REDSEM Project at Hotel Presidential by Amber. Supported by NESP, the EU, GIZ Nigeria & ECOWAS, and GoPA INTEC, solar mini‑grids will be deployed in Okpatu, Ijekpe, Awgu‑Nta, and Ugbawka, powering homes, schools, farms, and businesses. Stakeholders pledged collaboration to deliver reliable, affordable energy.
Apr 09, 2026
During a GIZ-hosted Q&A session at the recently concluded West African Clean Energy & Environment Trade Fair & Conference (WACEE 2026), Dr. Chuka Akunne, representing the Chairman of the Enugu State Electricity
Mar 30, 2026
On March 23, 2026, Mainpower Electricity Distribution Commission launched the Landmark Quick Response Service (QRS) at their Okpara Avenue, Enugu, Head Office. Representing EERC NG Chairman, the Commissioner of Organizational Support, Dr. Chuka Akunne, officially cut the ribbon to unveil this transformative initiative.
Mar 06, 2026
The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission EERC NG has granted a 20-year electricity distribution licence to MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited. This landmark decision marks the first electricity distribution licence issued under Enugu State’s electricity regulatory framework and formally establishes MainPower as the licensed electricity distributor in the state.
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It has come to the attention of the Commission that Mainpower Electricity Distribution Company Limited has reverted to charging its Band A customers N209.50/kWh as against the Commission’s Order of 160.40/kWh.
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The Enugu State Government, through the Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP), GIZ Nigeria & ECOWAS, is extending by one (1) week its invitation to credible and experienced solar mini-grid developers to submit proposals for innovative and feasible mini-grid projects in Enugu State.
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Sequel to the public announcement from MainPower which stated that EEDC, its parent company, directed the curtailing of power supply to Bands B to E Feeders, and the challenges in vending being experienced by the customers in Enugu State, the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (the Commission) invited MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited
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The attention of the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has been drawn to a PUBLIC NOTICE – captioned THE APPLICATION OF MULTIPLE TARIFF REGIMES IN THE NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY INDUSTRY issued by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)
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The Enugu State Government Enugu State Government, through the Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP) GIZ Nigeria & ECOWAS, is inviting credible and interested solar mini-grid developers to submit proposals of innovative and feasible mini-grid projects in Enugu State.
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The chairman gave an overview of the new electricity market in Enugu and the need for personnel of Mainpower Electricity Distribution Company Ltd to
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Today marks a significant milestone in Enugu State's energy sector as the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) officially grants a 5MW Generation License to Tempo Energy Solutions. This momentous step not only strengthens the state's energy infrastructure but also paves the way for innovative solutions and sustainable power generation in the region.
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Today marks a historic turning point for Enugu State's energy landscape as the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) officially assumes
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We are proud to announce that the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) office complex has been officially commissioned in Enugu state. Today, we had the honour of welcoming the Secretary to the
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Meeting with a team from the Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Cross River State, for a learning visit to EERC.The delegation visited to study our regulatory framework and explore how our efforts in Enugu State could serve as a model
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EERC Chairman and Commissioners met with the Honourable Attorney General (AG) of Enugu State on 12th September for a pivotal advocacy session. The discussions focused on ensuring a more holistic legal framework that safeguards investments and promotes a stable energy
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The African Development Bank is excited to invite consulting firms to express their interest in a pivotal assignment: “Development of a State Electricity Priority Plan (SEPP) and Implementation Roadmap for Enugu State.”
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